Perth vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Perth Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2345
$907
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5568
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$1324
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$2222
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$305
🚐 Transport expenses
$279
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4072
$408
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
43
😀 Quality of life
98
55
🏙️ Population
2.14M
1.4M

The cost of living in Perth is 159% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 1024th and 6109th ($2345 vs $907) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Australia and Mongolia, respectively. Check Australia vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Perth compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 7th and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Perth Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.5
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8
$1.69
 Cappuccino
$3.67
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1449
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1066
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2593
$1391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1817
$806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.36%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5420
$1637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3698
$959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.29
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$117
$7.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$5.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$29.8
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$68.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$4.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1940
$154
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14689
$7750

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$2136
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2185
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1725
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$2000
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$533
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$530
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$380
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$892
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$601
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$470
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$388
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$427
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$518
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$487
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$495
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$511
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$512
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$507
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$453
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$512
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1876

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$875
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$568
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$741
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$575
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$617
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$629
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1005
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$677
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$684
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$581
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$644
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1380
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$676
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$646
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$637
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$447
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$806
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$729
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$605
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$648
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$602
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$619
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$574
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$573
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$601
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$603
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$515
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$628
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$502
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$577
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$589
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$760
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$537
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$623
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1067
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$629
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$594